Greenbank School

A requires improvement community special school school in Cheshire West and Chester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Greenbank School.

Northwich, CW81LD Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
28 February 2023
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Greenbank Lane
Hartford
Northwich, CW81LD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111503
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LD
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
133 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
120
Free School Meals
43.8% (53 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (120 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
28.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
13
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
120 pupils
11-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning and Succeeding Together."

kind and caring environment growth and lifelong learning success resilience embrace everyone’s unique strengths learn and succeed together

Wraparound Care

Pupils can access either an extended day or overnight stay once each week as part of Greenbank School's residential provision.

Admissions Criteria

Greenbank has a Pupil Admission Number of 133 pupils with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Condition supported by an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP). Pupils are referred to the school by the Local Authority SEN Assessment and Monitoring Team (CWAC). A placement is confirmed by the Local Authority after agreement. A school transition plan is put in place with visits to the pupil’s current school; Open Evening for new pupils and parents is held in July. Paper copies of information can be requested via email.

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